1. Coach Blocker Schley County Middle School Ellaville, Georgia
Safety Symbols
Coach Blocker
Schley County Middle School
Ellaville, Georgia

2. Disposal Alert
This symbol appears when care must be taken to dispose of materials properly.

3. Eye Safety
This symbol appears when a danger to the eyes exists. Safety goggles should be worn when this symbol appears.

4. Clothing Protection Alert
This symbol appears when substances used could stain or burn clothing.

5. Thermal (Heat) Safety
This symbol appears as a reminder to use caution when handling hot objects.

6. Electrical Safety
This symbol appears when care should be taken when using electrical equipment.

7. Animal Safety
This symbol appears whenever live animals are studied and the safety of the animals and the student must be ensured.

8. Open Flame Alert Fire Safety
This symbol appears when use of an open flame could cause a fire or an explosion.
Fire Safety
This symbol appears when care should be taken around open flames.

9. Chemical Safety
This symbol appears when chemicals used can cause burns or are poisonous if absorbed through the skin.

10. Fume Safety
This symbol appears when chemical reactions could cause dangerous fumes.

11. Poison Safety
This symbol appears when poisonous substances are used.

12. Sharp Object Safety
This symbol appears when a danger of cuts or punctures caused by the use of sharp objects exists.

13. Biological Hazard
This symbol appears then there is danger involving bacteria, fungi, or protists.

14. Radioactive Safety
This symbol appears when radioactive materials are used.

15. Explosion Safety
This symbol appears when care should be taken around open flames.

16. Plant Safety
This symbol appears when poisonous plants or plants with thorns are handled.

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20. What’s Wrong With These Statements?
Hal says that his teacher is solely responsible for preventing laboratory accidents.
Keshia started the lab activity before reading it through completely.
Ricardo decided to do a lab activity that he read about in a library book before the teacher came into the classroom.
Stephanie says that the safety goggles mess up her hair and give her raccoon eyes. She refuses to wear them.
Barbie and Ken accidentally break a beaker full of some chemical. Instead of risking getting in trouble they quickly clean up the mess with paper towel and throw it in the garbage.